January 18, 2022 Dominican Bouyon artist Dario ‘Reo’ Sebastien is proving he is no one-hit wonder with the strong fan endorsement of his single “Dou Dou,” which in the span of six months has…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
“Haitians want change”- massive crowd turns out in Les Cayes!
By: Staff Writer January 14, 2022 “Change is coming” for Haiti said a presidential hopeful as “new blood” is needed to end the wasteful political manoeuvring. Jude Elie, president of…
APPLETON ESTATE JAMAICA RUM ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE RUBY ANNIVERSARY EDITION, COMMEMORATING MASTER BLENDER JOY SPENCE’S FOUR DECADES AT THE DISTILLERY
January 14, 2022 Appleton Estate, a global leader in premium aged rums, is proud to announce the launch of Ruby AnniversaryEdition, a limited-edition release celebrating Master Blender Joy Spence’s 40 years of…
Sidney Poitier, Oscar-winning actor and Hollywood’s first Black movie star, dies at 94
January 11, 2022 Sidney Poitier, whose elegant bearing and principled onscreen characters made him Hollywood’s first Black movie star and the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar, has died. He…
Caribbean American Thought Advocate Launches Grassroots Political Education Initiatives
January 11, 2022 Juliette Adams creator of The Frederick Press on January 1, 2022 launched a creative and innovative holistic civic education tri-initiative. A simplified political vehicle that seeks to educate the politically disenfranchised through…
This Treasured Caribbean Island is Ready to Welcome Travellers This Winter
January 11, 2022 As other countries increase restrictions amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis has dropped all on-arrival testing and quarantine requirements for fully-vaccinated travellers.…
Ariel Henry’s days are numbered-Leading Haitian cleric speaks!
By: Staff Writer January 7, 2021 A leading Haitian cleric warns that Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s days are numbered as a result of his ascension to high public office. Jean…
Dominican poet selected for curated online feature
January 7, 2022 Dominican poet, Tamara Lowe’s work was recently featured in the Acalabash Blog’s Poetry Portfolio; curated by John Robert Lee, a notable St. Lucian writer, who along with Andy Caul, the founder…
As Mid-Terms Gear Up A Caribbean American Voter Leverages Educational Products To Empower The Disenfranchised
January 7, 2022 Caribbean-born, US voter, Juliette Adams, a thought advocate and creator of The Frederick Press, has launched a creative, civic education tri-initiative to empower the politically disenfranchised in the…
Saint Kitts and Nevis Assumes Chair of the OAS Permanent Council
January 7, 2021 The Permanent Representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the Organization of American States (OAS), Warren Everson Alarick Hull, assumed the Chair of the Permanent Council of…
Trini Christmas Diaries: Parang Music, festive Christmas songs of Trinidad
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com December 17, 2021 This year marks another Christmas under the pandemic and for trinis it means less ‘paranging’ house to house, a tradition passed on through…